freeing

Example Sentences

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School districts could simply use the new money to reduce this encroachment, freeing funds for other purposes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

This week provided an example, with the United Arab Emirates saying they were leaving OPEC, thus freeing the country to increase oil exports without seeking agreement among cartel members.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

He said Pennycook's speech was "a wasted opportunity for the government to show urgency in freeing millions of leaseholders".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Cook is freeing up Ternus from three of the most challenging tasks facing an Apple CEO: dealing with Donald Trump, China’s Xi Jinping, and India’s Narendra Modi.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Mr. Crouch took a step backward, freeing himself from contact with the elf, whom he was surveying as though she were something filthy and rotten that was contaminating his over-shined shoes.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling